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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1958
Page
2
A letter from Uncle Cal of Caribou critiques soil conservation claims that one farm must feed five town residents. He riffs on the idea, venting about taxes, costs, and low prices, then shifts to practical notes on drying fruit and making pickles at home with guidance from the Extension office.
Letter from Uncle Cal argues against night plowing and tractor lights, claiming it would be a sin against farmers and a forbidden crime if farming is done after sundown. He suggests the Lord would have given mules tail lights.
Local society notes list residents and visitors from Glenns Ferry Shoshone Ogden Seattle Salt Lake City and Lyman along with short reports on trips teaching assignments and roundups. The item also recalls a 52 year old memory of Meeker family travel and historic sheep shipments from the station nearing 500 cars with 1300 cars previous year and expectations of higher totals.
Local notes cover Yellowstone and Victoria trips by Grays Lake residents, Farm Bureau meetings, a lawn party for Sheryl Tingey, Teen outings, and a large Farm Bureau Talent Fund attendance. Extra items recount a two week trip by Mr. and Mrs. Glen Tracy, a Cretaceous fern fossil discovery by Garrett Samson, and regional visits to Utah, Washington, and California locations.
U P and L News records social visits and travel by local residents. Mentions Mrs Marshall driving to Salt Lake City and Panguitch to see a injured brother. Lions Club Picnic at Hooper Spring. weekend stays with Nathan Hales in Salt Lake City. multiple trips to Preston, Pocatello, Logan, and Salt Lake City for family and work. theater ticket prize offered to Clifford Carlson at Sun office.
Mrs Hansen hosts her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Phillips of Salt Lake City and other relatives from Idaho Falls Soda Springs American Fork and Grace Plant area as Dianne Hansen and Mrs Paul Hansen depart for a Salt Lake City visit. Grace Soda Cove Plant employees enjoy their annual picnic with boating and a large gathering.
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